Quality Analysts help organizations make products, services, and business processes more reliable. They examine data, test systems, document findings, and work with teams to identify defects and improve performance. Browse vetted Quality Analyst opportunities on Ladders, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.
Responsibilities vary by industry and employer. Quality Analysts may review operational or product data, create and execute test plans, investigate issues, track quality metrics, and recommend corrective actions. In software and technology, the role may focus on application testing and defect management. In other sectors, it may involve process audits, compliance checks, or product standards.
Employers commonly seek analytical thinking, attention to detail, clear communication, and experience with quality methods or testing tools. Depending on the position, useful qualifications may include SQL, data visualization, statistical analysis, test automation, quality management systems, or knowledge of industry regulations. Requirements differ across sectors and seniority levels.
Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, experience, technical expertise, and scope of responsibility. Senior and specialized positions may offer salaries of $100,000 or more. Quality Analysts can grow into roles such as Quality Assurance Manager, Test Lead, Quality Engineer, Business Analyst, or Process Improvement Manager.
Use Ladders to explore vetted professional openings and find Quality Analyst roles aligned with your experience and career goals. Review job requirements, compare opportunities, and apply to positions that match your expertise.
Product Analyst, Conversational AI
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of data analysis by ensuring accurate insights in our conversational analytics platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality and user experience, driving i...
1 week ago
Senior Associate II, Quality Audits
$93K - $120K *
Help us enhance quality compliance by conducting risk-based audits and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure adherence to regulatory standards and continuous improvement in our Quality Management...
5 days ago
Senior Associate II, Quality Audits
$93K - $120K *
Contribute to quality assurance by conducting risk-based audits, ensuring compliance with ISO 13485 and GxP standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance audit programs and support continuous im...
5 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive the development and validation of analytical methods for drug formulation. Manage projects in a GMP laboratory, support stability testing, mentor junior scientists, and collaborate with cross-fu...
2 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Join us in driving excellence in supplier quality through advanced planning and validation. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure zero defects and optimize production flow, while leading continuous...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by driving supplier quality through APQP, audits, and continuous performance monitoring. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance production flow and ensure zero defects in critical...
2 weeks ago
Sr Associate I, Quality Assurance Operations
$81K - $105K *
Manage and enhance Quality Assurance processes, ensuring compliance and effectiveness across departments, while supporting continuous improvement and regulatory adherence within the organization...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Supplier Quality & Compliance Analyst
$113K - $150K *
Drive supplier quality initiatives by managing audits, compliance evaluations, and corrective actions. Collaborate with suppliers to enhance quality standards and ensure alignment with regulatory requ...
Reposted 2 days ago
$80K - $100K *
Unlock your potential as a Business Analyst, leveraging 7+ years of expertise in Mainframe and Payments. Collaborate with teams to drive project success and enhance business value through data analysi...
6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Optimize our pricing technology by enhancing a cloud-based platform. Join a dynamic team to manage development backlogs, reduce technical debt, and ensure seamless production delivery while transition...
Yesterday
$140K - $153K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare quality through innovative testing strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust, user-centered products while mentoring jun...
2 weeks ago
Quality Assurance Lead Engineer
$95K - $115K *
Elevate quality assurance practices by driving compliance and process improvement in a regulated environment. Collaborate with teams to implement and enhance the Quality Management System, ensuring ad...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive compliance and risk assessment initiatives, ensuring audit readiness and effective controls across cybersecurity and IT operations while collaborating with stakeholders to meet federal requireme...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
QA Officer CRO/Senior QA Officer (QA Specialist Bioanalytics)
$75K - $90K *
Engage in quality assurance excellence by conducting audits, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold regulatory standards and enhance project delivery in a dynamic...
2 weeks ago
$86K - $181K *
Elevate your career by driving agile portfolio management and delivering impactful insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize project outcomes, enhance reporting, and support federa...
Yesterday
$59K - $101K *
Contribute to software quality by testing and validating applications alongside Agile teams, enhancing skills in manual and automated testing, and ensuring high-quality solutions are delivered. Embrac...
3 weeks ago
$59K - $101K *
Engage in software quality assurance by partnering with Agile teams to test, validate, and enhance applications, ensuring high-quality solutions are delivered. Gain hands-on experience with manual and...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by managing system functionality and usability, ensuring alignment between technical solutions and business needs. Collaborate on workflow management, documentation, and continuous im...
Yesterday
$88K - $105K *
Lead the charge in optimizing system functionality and usability by managing operational workflows, coordinating cross-functional activities, and ensuring technical solutions meet business needs for e...
Yesterday
$88K - $105K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing system functionality and usability. Leverage your expertise to bridge technical and business needs while managing workflows and driving process improvements i...
Yesterday
$88K - $105K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing system functionality and usability. Manage operational workflows, coordinate activities, and bridge technical solutions with business needs to drive continuou...
Yesterday
$95K - $115K *
Create and manage system functionality, usability, and performance requirements while coordinating operational workflows and supporting issue resolution to enhance business processes and technical sol...
Yesterday
$88K - $105K *
Unlock your potential by managing system functionality and usability. Collaborate across teams to enhance operational workflows, document requirements, and drive process improvements in a dynamic hybr...
Yesterday
$85K - $100K *
Shape the future of aerospace quality assurance by ensuring compliance and excellence in production processes while collaborating with suppliers and customers to resolve issues and drive continuous im...
4 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Advance your career by leading Quality Assurance operations in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Oversee a dedicated QA team, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while driving continuous...
5 days ago
What does a Quality Analyst do?
A Quality Analyst evaluates products, services, data, or processes to identify issues and improve consistency. Duties can include testing, reviewing metrics, documenting defects, auditing workflows, and recommending corrective actions.
What qualifications are common for Quality Analyst jobs?
Requirements depend on the industry and role. Employers often value analytical skills, attention to detail, communication, and experience with testing or quality methods. Some positions require SQL, statistical analysis, test automation, or knowledge of quality standards and regulations.
How much do Quality Analysts earn?
Pay varies by location, industry, experience, and specialization. Some senior or specialized Quality Analyst roles pay $100,000 or more; check each listing for specific compensation details.
Where do Quality Analysts work?
Quality Analysts work across industries such as technology, finance, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and professional services. Their focus may be software quality, operational processes, data, products, or regulatory compliance.
What career paths can follow a Quality Analyst role?
With relevant experience, Quality Analysts may advance to positions such as Quality Assurance Manager, Test Lead, Quality Engineer, Business Analyst, or Process Improvement Manager.